Atsaw Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Atsaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Atsaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England11:55,718,059489,080

Atsaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Atsaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Atsaw is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Atsaw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Atsaw is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Atsaw live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Atsaw is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hatsaw910/
Gatshaw830/
Atsav804/
Hatzaw7364/
Aatsav7334/
Hatsav7312/
Atsova7310/
Aitsab734/
Atsowa734/
Atsowe732/
Aytsav731/
Hadsaw730/
Gadsaw730/
Atchawe67257/
Gatsova6797/
Acaw6790/
Azaw6715/
Gadshaw672/
Haidsaw671/
Aztchaw671/
Outshaw671/
Otshawe671/
Hatchaw670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Atsaw
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